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Ben Affleck, Matt Damon to star in film about Nike's quest to sign Michael Jordan
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The film is from Amazon Studios, Skydance Sports and Mandalay Pictures and Affleck will direct, star and co-write, reports 'Variety'. Damon will produce, co-write and star. The 'Argo' director will play Nike co-founder and billionaire Phil Knight. Damon will star as Sonny Vaccaro - whose pursuit of Jordan to partner with the shoe brand seemed impossible at the time
Ezra Miller arrested over assault in Hawaii, weeks after first arrest
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According to 'Variety', Miller was arrested early Tuesday morning after an incident at a private residence in Pahoa. Patrol officers responded to a report of an assault that occurred at a get-together in the Leilani Estates subdivision in lower Puna. According to the Hawaii Police Department, Miller allegedly became irate after being asked to leave and threw a chair, striking a 26-year-old woman on the forehead and resulting in an approximate half-inch cut. The woman refused treatment for the injury.
Johnny Depp takes the stand: I'm obsessed with the truth
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"Truth is the only thing I'm interested in. Lies will get you nowhere, but lies build upon lies and build upon lies," Depp said on Tuesday afternoon, reports 'Variety'. "I'm obsessed with the truth." Under questioning from his own lawyer, Depp denied that he had ever been violent with Heard, or with any other woman.
Julia Roberts rejected rom-coms for 20 years because a good script 'didn't exist'
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The genre made Roberts a global superstar in the 1990s, from her Oscar-nominated performance in 'Pretty Women' to rom-com classics 'My Best Friend's Wedding' and 'Notting Hill', among others. One would have to go all the way back to 2001's 'America's Sweethearts' for the last traditional rom-com led by Roberts.
'Thor: Love and Thunder' teaser reveals Natalie Portman as the new Thor
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The fourth film in the 'Thor' series is directed by Taika Waititi, who helmed the well-received 'Thor: Ragnarok'. The movie follows on the heels of 'Avengers: Endgame', which ended with Thor Odinson (Chris Hemsworth), adrift after the fall of his kingdom Asgard, leaving Earth with the Guardians of the Galaxy, reports 'Variety'. The teaser begins with him as a member of the group, with Chris Pratt, Pom Klementieff, Dave Bautista, Karen Gillan, Bradley Cooper and Vin Diesel set to reprise their roles.
Jason Momoa to star in 'Minecraft' live-action movie
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A Minecraft movie has been in the works for years, with Shawn Levy, Rob McElhenney and Peter Sollett in talks to direct. At one point, Steve Carell was lined up to star in a movie adaptation. Up next for Momoa is 'Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom', which is set for March 17, 2023, and he's revving up his engine for a fast and Furious 10'.
Johnny Depp's doctor, nurse recall hunt for his severed fingertip
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Johnny Depp suffered the injury in March 2015, while he was in Australia for the filming of the fifth installment of the 'Pirates of the Caribbean franchise. Depp has accused Heard of throwing a bottle at him, severing the top of his middle finger, reports Variety'. Heard has said that he likely cut his finger when he smashed a telephone.
Celine Dion's movie 'It's All Coming Back to Me' to release in Feb 2023
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Formerly titled 'Text for You', 'It's All Coming Back to Me' is based on the 2016 German film 'SMS fur Dich' by Karoline Herfurth. The film stars Priyanka as a woman struggling to move on from the death of her fiance. To cope, she begins sending messages to his old phone number, which has been reassigned to a new man, played by Sam Heughan.
Rebel Wilson reveals daily diet that helped her shed 34.9 kgs
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The 42-year-old has shared that alongside a gruelling exercise regime, her new healthy look is partially down to following the Mayr Method diet plan. The diet encourages good eating practices like chewing food thoroughly, eliminates snacking and reduce gluten and dairy intake, while focusing on high-alkaline foods such as vegetables and fish.
Cara Delevingne meets queer community at LGBT pub as she films new show
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"Cara was thrilled to visit such an iconic venue in a professional capacity and learn more about its history as she's had a few nights out there herself in the past. Since landing the presenting gig, which is somewhat out of her comfort zone, Cara has been learning more about those who are playing with gender as part of their art and performances.
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